Tsunami MP.11and MP.11a Installation and Management

Chapter 1. Overview

The Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a are flexible wireless outdoor routers that let you design solutions for point-to-point links and point-to-multipoint networks.

The Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a are product families comprising several products (such as the MP.11

2411 Base Station and the MP.11 2411 Residential Subscriber Unit). For simplification:

All products that are part of the MP.11 Product Family are referred to as MP.11.

All products that are part of the MP.11a Product Family are referred to as MP.11a.

MP.11/a is used in this book when referring to both the Tsunami MP.11 and MP.11a product families.

Some of the key features of the MP.11/a are:

The use of a highly optimized protocol for outdoor situations

Routing and bridging capability

Asymmetric bandwidth management

Management through a Web Interface, a Command Line Interface (CLI), or Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Before installing and using the MP.11/a, Proxim recommends you review the following chapters of this manual first:

Chapter 1 “Overview” (this chapter)

This chapter gives an overview of the content of this manual as well as wireless network topologies and combinations that can be built with the MP.11/a.

Chapter 2 “Installation” on page 8

This chapter gives detailed installation instructions for the MP.11/a.

Chapter 3 “Management Overview” on page 19

This chapter explains how to access the MP.11/a to manage it for configuration or maintenance.

Chapter 4 “Basic Management” on page 27

This chapter explains the most common settings used to manage the MP.11/a.

Chapter 5 “Web Interface” on page 42

This chapter depicts the Web Interface in a hierarchical manner, so you can easily find details about each item.

Chapter 6 “Command Line Interface” on page 79

The Command Line Interface (CLI) is an alternative to the Web Interface. This chapter tells you how to obtain help about commands and how to handle strings, tables, and so on.

The remaining chapters contain supplementary information you may not need immediately.

If you are already familiar with this type of product, you can use the “Quick Install Guide” to install the MP.11/a.

Chapter 1. Overview

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CPN 65755

Issue Date: August 2003

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Proxim CPN 65755B manual Overview

CPN 65755B specifications

Proxim CPN 65755B is a cutting-edge wireless communication device designed to deliver exceptional performance in various networking applications. This product stands out in the crowded market of wireless technology due to its robust features, advanced technologies, and optimized characteristics suitable for both enterprise and industrial deployments.

One of the main features of the Proxim CPN 65755B is its high throughput capability. The device supports advanced wireless standards, allowing for data rates that can reach up to 1 Gbps. This makes it an ideal choice for bandwidth-intensive applications, such as video streaming, online gaming, and high-speed internet access. With its capacity to handle multiple simultaneous connections, the CPN 65755B ensures seamless performance even in environments with heavy traffic.

The Proxim CPN 65755B operates on the 5 GHz frequency band, which significantly reduces interference and enhances the overall quality of the wireless signal. This frequency band is less congested than the 2.4 GHz band, providing greater bandwidth and superior performance for high-density environments, such as office buildings, stadiums, and large public venues.

One of the standout technologies employed in the CPN 65755B is MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output). MIMO technology allows the device to transmit and receive multiple data streams simultaneously, dramatically improving the speed and efficiency of the wireless connection. Coupled with Beamforming technology, which focuses the wireless signal directly towards the communicating device, users can expect a reliable and stable connection even at long distances.

Security is another critical characteristic of the Proxim CPN 65755B. With robust encryption standards, such as WPA3, the device ensures that data transmitted over the network remains secure from unauthorized access. This feature is particularly essential for businesses that handle sensitive information.

In addition to its powerful performance, the Proxim CPN 65755B is designed for easy deployment and management. It features a user-friendly interface, allowing system administrators to configure and monitor the network effortlessly. Its compact and durable design also makes it suitable for indoor and outdoor installations, further enhancing its versatility.

Overall, the Proxim CPN 65755B is a versatile and powerful wireless communication device that caters to a broad range of applications. Its combination of high throughput, advanced technologies, security features, and ease of management makes it an excellent choice for organizations looking to enhance their wireless networking capabilities.